Sunday, April 4, 2021

ANNOUNCEMENTS
 
Baptisms Next Sunday!! If you would like to take the plunge in following Jesus’ example, let us know on your connect card or talk to a pastor TODAY!
 
Easter Devotional Available! The Greatest Love: 10 Easter Reflections focuses on Jesus’ sinless life, His atoning death, and His glorious victory over sin and the grave through His resurrection. Grab your copy at the Info Desk, Welcome Table or Borrow-a-Book box outside!
 
Children’s Sunday School Update! Our classes are growing! Praise God! Grades 2 and 3 will now be their own class starting next week in room 7.
 
Red Cross Blood Drive will be here next Monday, April 12, in the BFLC from 1:00-6:00pm. The Red Cross is in need of blood and is taking every precaution to keep everyone safe during their collections.
 
Library Grand Reopening Next Sunday! They’ll be open on Sundays from 9:15am – 10:15am. Catch up on many good reads!
 
Special Easter Offering This year, our special Easter offering will go toward the Good Samaritan Mission, currently located on Ferry Street. They are in the process getting ready to move to a new location! They help our community by providing hygiene products, weekend bags of food for Danville students in need, clothing, adult education and much more! Please note “Easter Offering” on your monetary donations. Want to donate your time? Call (570) 275-2500!
 
Easter Tracts Available at the Tract Rack. Share the great news that your Savior LIVES!
 
Happening Sunday – The Barnabas Basket is a monthly food collection that takes place on the first Sunday of the month (Communion Sunday). All donations are given to the Danville Food Bank. The basket will be located in the main lobby. April’s Need is Canned Fruit.
 
Office Closed Monday for Easter Monday.
 
Youth Group is This Wednesday @ 6PM in the gym. Can’t make it to Youth Group? Join via ZOOM! Meeting ID: 846 9414 1815  |  Passcode: IRON Questions? Contact Pastor Luke at pluke@danvillefirstbaptist.org
 
Home Group Update – Join the Mackleys IN-PERSON on THURSDAYs @ 8PM starting Next Week! Questions? Contact Holly!
 
Jr. Kidz Church – During the 10:30 Service – Junior Children’s Church welcomes kiddos ages 4 and 5 to their own church service! Kiddos must wear masks. Registration can be done at check-in. Those that pre-registered will have custom labels waiting for them at check-in!
 
New Devos In!! Check out the Borrow-a-Book box & Tract Rack to pick up your new Large Print Our Daily Bread and Keys for Kids devotionals for
April | May | June!
 
Stay in Step with FBC – Sign up today to receive our newsletters! Tuesday: Pastors Corner will encourage your heart and “equip you for works of service” (Eph 4:12). Friday: FBC Friday News will keep you informed with what’s going on and how you can plug in! All we need is your name and email!
 
Prayer Guide Available – The Muslim holiday of Ramadan will begin on April 13. Ramadan is the most sacred month of the year for them. Let us pray for our Muslim neighbors around the world during this time that they would come to know the One True God! Prayer Guides available for both adults and kiddos at the Info Desk and Welcome Table.
 
Mystery Island VBS – VBS 2021 – July 11-16 6-8:30PM – Wanna be part of the team?! Start by making sure you are up-to-date with your clearances at danvillefirstbaptist.org/safe-church. We revamped our Safe Church Class!! Unit 7 can now be completed online by watching 3 videos and filling out a form. This needs to be completed annually. * Team Sign-ups Coming Soon! *
 
IF Gathering 2021 – Saturday, April 24 9AM-1PM – Special Event for Women! Welcome all ladies from senior high up to age 99! Jennie Allen, author of many Christian women’s books and studies, is also the founder of IF Gathering which has an international following. She states that she wakes up every morning on a mission: disciple a generation by loving God more every day for who He is through His Word! We will be enjoying messages from the wonderful speakers of the IF Gathering team, discussion time, fellowship, yummy snacks, and more! The cost of the event is $25 per person. We will be masking and safe distancing in the gym.
 
Connect Weekly on Zoom
WEDNESDAYs @ 7PM – Zoom Prayer Meeting  Meeting ID: 882 0581 5427 | Passcode: 697056
THURSDAYs
7AM – The Upper Zoom  ID: 851 3612 7114 | P: 693945
7PM – Zoom Home Group with Tae (Dr. Kwon)  ID: 927 5098 8527 | P: 644284 (NEW)
SUNDAYs Classes meeting online
  • 9:15AM – Fred Hess with Sojourners are studying the book Walking With God in the Desert – Meeting ID: 826 8364 3656 | Password: 217343
  • 8:30AM* – Dan Jones with Adult Fellowship are meeting in person AND on Zoom – Meeting ID: 810 1520 7879 | Password: 446260 (Also meeting in person Sundays) *Sunday, 4/4 ONLY
Need help setting up Zoom? Go to www.danvillefirstbaptist.org/zoom/ to find instructional videos made by Pastor John!
Calling in to a Zoom meeting on a dial-up phone? Step 1. Call (646) 558-8656 Step 2. Add Meeting ID Step 3. Press #